Ibuprofen With or Without Dexamethasone for Acute Radicular Low Back Pain.

Status Recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

This will be a placebo controlled, randomized, double-blind, comparative effectiveness study, in which we patients are enrolled during an emergency department (ED) visit for acute radicular low back pain (LBP) and followed by telephone two and seven days later. Patients will be randomized to receive an oral dose of dexamethasone for 2 consecutive days or placebo during an ED visit for acute radicular LBP. Every patient will receive a 7 day supply of ibuprofen and a low back pain education session.

Clinical Trial Description

n/a

Study Design

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Back Pain
Back Pain With Radiation
Low Back Pain
Radiculopathy
Radiculopathy, Lumbosacral Region

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT05721027
Study type	Interventional
Source	Montefiore Medical Center
Contact	Eddie Irizarry, MD
Phone	718-920-6626
Email	eddiriza@montefiore.org
Status	Recruiting
Phase	Phase 4
Start date	July 5, 2023
Completion date	August 2025

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